Cecilia Smith

  • 31Age
  • 19Caps
  • 190Wallaroo Number
Date Of BirthMarch 13, 1994
PositionCentre
ClubWestern Force
Other ClubLeeton Dianas
SchoolLeeton High School
Debut Test Match2022 Pacific Four vs. New Zealand, Tauranga
Rugby World Cups1 - New Zealand (2021)

Samoan-born Cecilia Smith grew up in Leeton, NSW, and has been around the Wallaroos system for four years now, having been on the radar of selectors for an extended period after dealing with injuries.

Smith made her debut against the Black Ferns in 2022. She is a mother to daughter Ruby, who inspires her to keep playing.

Smith was named Super Rugby Women's player of the year in 2023 and took over the Queensland Reds captaincy in 2024. Smith was part of the Wallaroos' triumph WXV 2 campaign, scoring a try against Scotland in the final.

She will move to Western Force in 2025 and will push towards a second World Cup appearance.

Cecilia Smith